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Will ‘Project Tapestry’ be the new internet reader?

The developers of Twitterrific are attempting to design an application where users can read almost

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Five AI story generators that can be useful for journalism

Before writing this article, I checked Google Trends to find out what topic our audience

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Fake news: the top stories from last week you might have missed

A lot of fake news information has been shared on social media platforms in the

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Anxious about losing your TikTok videos? Here’s how to download them

United States lawmakers have voted on a bill to ban TikTok jeopardizing millions of videos

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4 free teleprompter apps you must have on your smartphone

From journalists to TV presenters and even former US presidents, the teleprompter has become essential

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Spotify’s New Update is for the Music Video Lovers

Spotify users in eleven select markets will be the first to experience the streaming platform’s

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TikTok gets a makeover for Apple’s Vision pro

The new app will have the comment section and creator profiles on the side of

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Adobe’s AI and editing tools now on Apple Vision Pro

All you need to do is just pull out the images the Firefly app generates

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Google Integrates with Gemini AI

Google has taken their AI integration a step further. Google Sheets users can harness the

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Create an animated map on Adobe After Effects in just 4 steps

Are you working on a multimedia project and you want an animated map but need

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Substack’s Rise: A New Model for Journalism?

Since its launch in 2017, the subscription newsletter platform Substack has rapidly reshaped the media

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Is X’s Headline Removal Causing a Media Traffic Crisis?

X’s (formerly Twitter) recent removal of headlines from embedded tweet links has stirred significant concern

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Will Elon Musk’s X be the death of independent journalism?

X (formerly Twitter) was one of the first platforms to allow freelance and independent journalists to get their stories out to the masses

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Why police could soon have your face on file

The government has quietly introduced a new law giving the National Crime Agency (NCA) access to the UK’s 50 million driving licenses.

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Comments sections: how to manage them

Comments sections have forever changed the relationship between journalists and readers, so what are your options as a journalist adapting to the new form of social media based journalism?

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The Onion: blurred line between satire and fake news delivers facts but only to loyal readers?

The humour of the publication often relies on sensationalizing mundane, everyday events as if they were newsworthy, surreal, or frightening

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Threads user’s profile de-linked from Instagram, can be deleted separately 

Many changes are being brought by Mosseri on Threads to lure new users as well as make the platform friendly and "Twitter-like" for users who joined it in July 2023 with a new hope to get away Musk's tyranny of subscriptions

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Pebble, promising rival of X (formerly Twitter), reincarnates within a month of its demise?

“We weren't growing fast enough to convince investors of a breakout,” wrote Pebble Co-founder and CEO, Gabor Cselle, in a Pebble post

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The Rise of AI in Journalism: Promise and Peril

As Elon Musk described artificial intelligence (AI) as an enormously disruptive force to UK Prime

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X’s Verification Revamp: A New Frontier or a Misinformation Minefield?

When Elon Musk bought Twitter – now rebranded as X – last fall, he promised more free

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Is LinkedIn a good replacement for X (formerly Twitter)?

LinkedIn definitely seems to be user-friendly than X, however, the users on the latter still seems to look for alternatives on other platforms which can promise to be more "Twitter-like" and not as formal as LinkedIn

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How to Spot Deepfakes

There are a variety of techniques that can be used to help you spot deepfakes,

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Pornographic websites to tighten age verification in line with Online Safety Act

Ofcom are collaborating with websites containing pornographic content to introduce proper age checks, in light

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Video content crucial to reach people who don`t go to church

The Methodist Church of Great Britain has found that video content of their recent Christmas

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Apple Vision Pro: A journalist’s guide to this new VR headset

Apple Vision Pro is a VR goggle that lets you experience using a computer through

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How YouTube’s ad blocker clampdown is targeting non-Chrome users – and how to bypass its firewalls

YouTube is adding five-second delays to videos for non-Chrome users, many users have reported. This

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Meta’s Threads finally to launch in Europe

Threads, the short form blogging platform created by Meta, is making its long-awaited debut in

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How can Social Platforms combat Deepfakes?

Deepfake technology has been described as “perhaps the most immediately tangible, damaging application” of artificial

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Will Elon Musk’s “X” be replaced by Bluesky?

Most of us have likely come across the name Bluesky Social by now—the earliest social

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All about “YouTube Create”, YouTube’s new video editing app

YouTube has unveiled a set of AI-powered tools for video creators and a new mobile

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Comment on How to scrape tweets using R for journalists by Tess Antrim-Cashin (@AntrimTess)

In reply to <a href="https://www.interhacktives.com/2017/01/25/scrape-tweets-r-journalists/#comment-108789">Jan</a>. that looks to me like a typo... should have been referencing the tweetstoobama_df dataframe built above

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Comment on How to scrape tweets using R for journalists by Jan

Hi, what is the "futureexwife_df" thing and how do I edit that to use for my code?

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Comment on How to scrape tweets using R for journalists by Alfred

This is great, thank you. One question: It appears the script is only pulling in 120 characters from the tweets. Is there an argument or parameter that allows for the full text to be downloaded? Also, is there a list of all the possible parameters/arguments, etc. that can be used?

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Comment on How to scrape tweets using R for journalists by Michael Goodier

In reply to <a href="https://www.interhacktives.com/2017/01/25/scrape-tweets-r-journalists/#comment-88122">Paige Alfonzo</a>. Hi Paige - you can add since:YYYY-MM-DD and until:YYYY-MM-DD operators into your search query

Comment on How to scrape tweets using R for journalists by me

tried part 3 of the script instead got this:- "Warning message: In doRppAPICall("search/tweets", n, params = params, retryOnRateLimit = retryOnRateLimit, : 3200 tweets were requested but the API can only return 6" lol

Comment on How to scrape tweets using R for journalists by me

ok. sorted out the error message now. still only downloading 27 tweets even though n=3200

Comment on How to scrape tweets using R for journalists by me

Sorry, meant error message Error in is.data.frame(x) : object '[twittername]tweets_df' not found and only downloads two dozen tweets

Comment on How to scrape tweets using R for journalists by me

produces error message "could not find function "setup_twitter_oauth" "

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Comment on How to scrape tweets using R for journalists by Paige Alfonzo

Thanks so much for this script! Do you by chance know how I could select a certain timeframe? Like if I wanted to get obamatweets for 2015.

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